EP015: Going Low Frequency, Robotic Machines, Disk Usage For Budgets, And Cellphones Versus Weather

Hackaday Podcast · 19 Apr 2019 · 56m

What this episode covers

Hackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams discuss a range of hardware hacks, including Elliot's Eggbot CNC machine and Vinod S's Qi wireless charging implementation. They also cover piezoelectric VLF antennas from SLAC, an Etch-A-Sketch selfie robot, and a wooden mouse CNC project. The episode concludes with an interview with Trenton Ivy about the social Capture the Flag event at CypherCon and a discussion on the conflict between 5G spectrum and weather forecasting.

Mentioned

Companies
SLAC, DJI, Secure Works
Products
Eggbot, Colossus
Chips
Raspberry Pi, ESP8266
Tools
WinDirStat
Also
Vinod S, Jim Crumb, Paco Garcia, Daniel RP, Ravi Bhutani, Big Clive, Jenny List, Mike Harrison, Ted Yapo, Tom, Dan Maloney, Trenton Ivy

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